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Calcite (twinned crystals) on Stilbite from Malad Quarry, Mumbai, Maharashtra, India

 
Calcite (twinned crystals) on Stilbite from Malad Quarry, Mumbai, Maharashtra, India

Calcite (twinned crystals) on Stilbite from Malad Quarry, Mumbai, Maharashtra, India

Calcite (twinned crystals) on Stilbite from Malad Quarry, Mumbai, Maharashtra, India

Calcite (twinned crystals) on Stilbite from Malad Quarry, Mumbai, Maharashtra, India

DESCRIPTION:No. 80145
Mineral:Calcite (twinned crystals) on Stilbite
Locality:Malad Quarry, Mumbai, Maharashtra, India
Description:Several lustrous transparent-to-translucent yellow calcite crystals to 28 mm in a cavity lined with pinkish-white stilbite crystals to 3 mm. The calcite crystals are rhombohedral form, with striated faces, and are interpenetrant-twinned. Ex. Jack Troy (1930-2016) collection #T20
Overall Size:11x8.5x6 cm
Crystals:1-28 mm
Archived: For reference only

 

 

 

 

 

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